New Hire Orientation - General Industry: Equipment Operations

This course aims to instill a comprehensive understanding of equipment safety across diverse workplace machinery, ranging from computers to forklifts and power tools. Participants will learn to identify and manage hazards associated with equipment operation through proper training, leveraging the insights of experienced colleagues, and conducting thorough inspections. Emphasis is placed on preventative measures, including initial walkthroughs, regular inspections, and heightened awareness of how equipment hazards can dynamically change based on specific tasks and environmental conditions. Develop the ability to recognize and understand potential hazards associated with diverse workplace machinery, facilitating safer and informed operation. Acquire skills in actively seeking and receiving comprehensive training on workplace equipment, ensuring proficiency in hazard identification and incident prevention. Describe the importance of and methods for conducting thorough equipment inspections, identifying critical components susceptible to failure, and adapting safety practices based on the dynamic nature of tasks and environmental conditions.

Safety Instruct provides OSHA Compliance and Workplace Safety training designed to keep employees safe and organizations compliant. Their catalog includes Hazard Communication, PPE, Fire Safety, and industry-specific courses that meet federal and state regulations. The training is interactive, accessible, and tailored for both employees and supervisors. Safety Instruct emphasizes practical, real-world learning that helps reduce workplace risks. Companies use these courses to strengthen safety programs and meet compliance requirements.